.When theaudienceknowssomething thecharacters donot.Giving humanqualities tonon-humanobjects orideas.A directcomparisonbetween twounlike thingswithout using"like" or "as."Hints or cluesabout eventsthat willhappen laterin the story.The repetitionof the sameinitialconsonantsounds in aseries of words.A comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing "like" or"as."The use ofsymbols torepresentideas orqualities.A word thatimitates thesound itrepresents.An exaggeratedstatement notmeant to betaken literally,used foremphasis..When theaudienceknowssomething thecharacters donot.Giving humanqualities tonon-humanobjects orideas.A directcomparisonbetween twounlike thingswithout using"like" or "as."Hints or cluesabout eventsthat willhappen laterin the story.The repetitionof the sameinitialconsonantsounds in aseries of words.A comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing "like" or"as."The use ofsymbols torepresentideas orqualities.A word thatimitates thesound itrepresents.An exaggeratedstatement notmeant to betaken literally,used foremphasis.

Literary devices bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  2. When the audience knows something the characters do not.
  3. Giving human qualities to non-human objects or ideas.
  4. A direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as."
  5. Hints or clues about events that will happen later in the story.
  6. The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words.
  7. A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as."
  8. The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
  9. A word that imitates the sound it represents.
  10. An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis.